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i mean, a small act can bring about big changes. so that one -- he could have just kept walking by, what did he care? he was in a holding cell for six years. but, you know, the reason eric is talking about forced confessions is because the way they got in that holding cell was having jovan in an interrogation room for two days after he'd seen a fight but i'll let jovan tell that part of the story. >> okay. well, the way that things happen when i was in the county jail, when i met katherine o'daniel, i was -- i had in there maybe four and a half -- a little over four and a half years, and i came out to do my regular work. i used to clean up in the holloways and things like that. so i was cleaning up and i seen -- well, i heard first a lot of noise. and when i looked down the hall, i saw this lady in the hallway. she seemed a little nervous, and the guys were on both sides of her asking her a lot of questions and just basically heckling her. so i walked down there casually acting like i was cleaning up and things like that. and i got
i mean, a small act can bring about big changes. so that one -- he could have just kept walking by, what did he care? he was in a holding cell for six years. but, you know, the reason eric is talking about forced confessions is because the way they got in that holding cell was having jovan in an interrogation room for two days after he'd seen a fight but i'll let jovan tell that part of the story. >> okay. well, the way that things happen when i was in the county jail, when i met...
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you have to put the big items, the big-ticket items on the table. that means fixing social security, reforming it for the long term, medicare, medicaid, unsustainable on the current paths. defense, we've got to find a handle on some of the procurement and expenditures. but we also -- and i think the senator joined in this -- have to close some tax loopholes and have tax reform and find some level of revenue at an appropriate ratio that allows us to fix this. and that's where the problem has been, that there are a group of folks over in the house who have just insisted no revenue at all. and what i'd ask the senator, isn't it fair to say that the gang of six came up with a sort of more balanced approach on which i believe the senate could find the ground of compromise? what senator reid has proposed i believe has cuts that republicans have supported. maybe not quite enough yet so maybe we can negotiate that. mr. coburn: let me reclaim my time. mr. kerry: absolutely. mr. coburn: there are absolutely no cuts in either what senator reid or speaker boehn
you have to put the big items, the big-ticket items on the table. that means fixing social security, reforming it for the long term, medicare, medicaid, unsustainable on the current paths. defense, we've got to find a handle on some of the procurement and expenditures. but we also -- and i think the senator joined in this -- have to close some tax loopholes and have tax reform and find some level of revenue at an appropriate ratio that allows us to fix this. and that's where the problem has...
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that was a big deal that you said that. that's your setting the record straight? i accidentally told the truth and wish i could take it back? you're not the... ( cheers and applause ) that's crazy. how are you not the counterweight? >> let me give you a classic example of what fair and balanced means to me. after hurricane katrina, the mainstream media piled on fema for its failure to respond to the crisis. and the federal government did a lousy job. but it was fox news that started reporting on the failure of the first responders, the city of new orleans and the state of louisiana to help people. yes, we reported fema's problems but we also told the other side of the story. >> jon: that's your example? you had a week to prepare an example and you came up with in 2005 everyone was (beep) on the republicans and we made sure they understood that local louisiana democrats (beep) too. i mean, just out of curiosity in your week of digging for that, did you find it on thursday or friday or was it broadcast news where joan sprinted in during the show countdown, "i found
that was a big deal that you said that. that's your setting the record straight? i accidentally told the truth and wish i could take it back? you're not the... ( cheers and applause ) that's crazy. how are you not the counterweight? >> let me give you a classic example of what fair and balanced means to me. after hurricane katrina, the mainstream media piled on fema for its failure to respond to the crisis. and the federal government did a lousy job. but it was fox news that started...
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however, the big focus was on five acres outside this business where they hold a -- they store these large container bins. >>> reporter: the enormous black petaluma of smoke spread outcasting -- plume spread out, casting a big smoke area. 20- to 30,000 bins are stored here. the fire marshal says it's a difficult fire to fight. >> because the bins are plastic, they are hydrocarbon based product. they are simple floor a tire fire. >> reporter: she says it will take a lot of water and time. they are also using afff foam, a lightweight foam very effective in fighting these kinds of fires. the weeds had been cut recently as fire prevention measures so there was little to burn and the wildfire was put out quickly. the hr director had nothing to say about how the fire started but was grateful? >> got okay. >> we're just very thankful that all of our employees evacuated safely. and we didn't have any injuries or anything like that. >> reporter: of fire agency in solano county is represented here including travis air force base personnel. the bay area air quality management direct is also on
however, the big focus was on five acres outside this business where they hold a -- they store these large container bins. >>> reporter: the enormous black petaluma of smoke spread outcasting -- plume spread out, casting a big smoke area. 20- to 30,000 bins are stored here. the fire marshal says it's a difficult fire to fight. >> because the bins are plastic, they are hydrocarbon based product. they are simple floor a tire fire. >> reporter: she says it will take a lot of...
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big deal days are back and better than ever! right now, go to priceline for a sneak peek at recent winning hotel bids to find where you can save up to 60% on hotels. we'll even email you other people's winning bids, so you'll know what price to name. with new hotel bid alerts, from priceline. ...was it something big? ...or something small? ...something old? ...or something new? ...or maybe, just maybe... it's something you haven't seen yet. the 2nd generation of intel core processors. stunning visuals, intelligent performance. this is visibly smart. ( cheers and applause ) >> jon: welcome back. my guest tonight. >> this isn't working. i'm sorry. >> you know what? i think i can make out our little friend right there. >> can we stop doing this thing here? >> why? >> because you're the girlfriend. >> she's not just my girlfriend anymore. we're engaged now. >> what? >> jon: welcome back to the show jennifer aniston. ( cheers and applause ) >> jon: very nice to see you. >> very nice to see you. >> jon: what's happening? >> as always.
big deal days are back and better than ever! right now, go to priceline for a sneak peek at recent winning hotel bids to find where you can save up to 60% on hotels. we'll even email you other people's winning bids, so you'll know what price to name. with new hotel bid alerts, from priceline. ...was it something big? ...or something small? ...something old? ...or something new? ...or maybe, just maybe... it's something you haven't seen yet. the 2nd generation of intel core processors. stunning...
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what's been added and what has been taken away. [ male announcer ] brace yourself for the big, bold taste of a subway® bbq pulled pork sub. tender, succulent slow-cooked pork with sweet and smoky barbecue sauce, all on freshly baked bread. subway. eat fresh®. children's happy meals into healthier meals, by >>> mcdonald's is lightening up a bit. they are making children's happy meals into healthier meals by cutting back on the french fries and replacing some of them with apples. michelle miller on what's behind the move. >> mcdonald's is putting the happy meal on a diet. >> i don't like apples. >> parents might be, starting in september, apples and a smaller serving on french fries will be standard in every happy meal. right now, happy meals average 503-calories. the new meal cuts that 20% to about 400 calories. >> we have been looking at this and testing it in various formats over the last two years. we think now is absolutely the right time to do it. >> consumer groups long criticized the chain for using toys that come with meals as a way to hook children on what it calls unhealthy foo
what's been added and what has been taken away. [ male announcer ] brace yourself for the big, bold taste of a subway® bbq pulled pork sub. tender, succulent slow-cooked pork with sweet and smoky barbecue sauce, all on freshly baked bread. subway. eat fresh®. children's happy meals into healthier meals, by >>> mcdonald's is lightening up a bit. they are making children's happy meals into healthier meals by cutting back on the french fries and replacing some of them with apples....
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you have a big day tomorrow? >> will be a big day. >> how huge is the aids snack. >> we will have 20,000 people -- -- people are still joining us. >> reporter: how much does it cost? >> it's free to register. >> you're looking for people to give? if you show up, raise or donate, this is what you will get. >> people think i can't signed up last minute because i need to get sponsors. >> no, you can still come. the numbers looking pretty much like last year. we would love a lot of folks to come out tomorrow to break the numbers. >> that would be a bonus. >> that would be great. >> you have a special focus this year? >> we are working on prevention. one of the important things for people to realize, even in san francisco, aids is not over. two new infections a day in the city of san francisco. our aids prevention efforts are important. we want to make sure we can fund the efforts for next year. funds raised by many, many walkser, and their friends, family, and neighbors allows us to continue the work we do. >> i see
you have a big day tomorrow? >> will be a big day. >> how huge is the aids snack. >> we will have 20,000 people -- -- people are still joining us. >> reporter: how much does it cost? >> it's free to register. >> you're looking for people to give? if you show up, raise or donate, this is what you will get. >> people think i can't signed up last minute because i need to get sponsors. >> no, you can still come. the numbers looking pretty much like...
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he's bikeless. >> a big mess. >> yes. he should learn not to do those things. >>> thanks for joining us. brian williams is next from capitol hill. >> and at 6:00, we have a shark encounter. it's really delicious, mom. it's not too well done? nope. but it is a job well done. what are you reading, sweetie? her diary. when you're done, i'd love some feedback. sure. your mom and i read that thing cover-to-cover. loved it. thanks. would you mind if i cut the lawn this weekend? only if you let me talk to your mother on the phone for hours on end. done. [ male announcer ] u-verse brings peace to the family. at&t u-verse lets you record four shows at once from any room and play them back on any tv. get u-verse tv for only $29 a month for 6 months. in the network, everyone can get along.
he's bikeless. >> a big mess. >> yes. he should learn not to do those things. >>> thanks for joining us. brian williams is next from capitol hill. >> and at 6:00, we have a shark encounter. it's really delicious, mom. it's not too well done? nope. but it is a job well done. what are you reading, sweetie? her diary. when you're done, i'd love some feedback. sure. your mom and i read that thing cover-to-cover. loved it. thanks. would you mind if i cut the lawn this...
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no big deal. folks in florida, folks in new orleans, folks in biloxi, the fires completely wiped out their homes. ask the people at ground zero. how long now your ready? qaeda one you all to become sick and think about it all the time, but my challenge to you is this. think about the risk wherever you live, or every worker and how prepared you are to deal with that risk? i know in washington the first spot is the biggest risk is a terrorist incident. how many of you were here on september 11? how was it, but i heard the stories about people trying to get from this area across the bridges. some people trying to get to the plane and it's taking them eight or ten hours. he didn't have to be september 11th. dirty bomb, some guy that has just given away too long and takes out a substation. happens to be just the right substation. a blackout in of three your four. it was a squirrel or something that took it out. all it has to be. everybody thinks about that, fema which owns no planes, trains or automobi
no big deal. folks in florida, folks in new orleans, folks in biloxi, the fires completely wiped out their homes. ask the people at ground zero. how long now your ready? qaeda one you all to become sick and think about it all the time, but my challenge to you is this. think about the risk wherever you live, or every worker and how prepared you are to deal with that risk? i know in washington the first spot is the biggest risk is a terrorist incident. how many of you were here on september 11?...
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. >> it is basically just a big, fat, joke. >>> all right. so should ugly people be enslaved because they are ugly? first, what is kim kardashian up to now? not much. i will tell her you said hi. >>> can a comment on a blog cost you your jog? i mean job. it didn't rhyme so i figured i would make it rhyme. >> it worked. >> they have amped up their on-line investigation of job applicants in the form of social media background checks. today's "new york times", hi there, profiled a year old start up called social intelligence that compiles a file that digs deeper than the usual google facebook. the whistleblower plows through the message board comments and craigslist requests and seemingly secure photo and video sites. says the ceo of the foul finding, quote, sexually explicit photos and videos are beyond comprehension. we can see a lot of illegal activity. lots and lots of pictures of drug use. at least anthony wiener doesn't have to worry about this. candidates must consent to the background check and be notified of the dirt dug up. who are the
. >> it is basically just a big, fat, joke. >>> all right. so should ugly people be enslaved because they are ugly? first, what is kim kardashian up to now? not much. i will tell her you said hi. >>> can a comment on a blog cost you your jog? i mean job. it didn't rhyme so i figured i would make it rhyme. >> it worked. >> they have amped up their on-line investigation of job applicants in the form of social media background checks. today's "new york...
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twice as big. and it would be great if all of it was constitutional, it could be great it was if it was all effective, if it was efficient and it would be great if we could afford it. but the fact is we're where we are today with $1.6 trillion deficits because we can't afford the government we have. and so we've not concentrated on the very areas where we can find mutual agreement, we've had three bartisan bills in here where wve cut money, gnificant money, a billion here, $5 billion here, $7 billion here, go through the senate with vast majority votes only to go nowhere. because the allowance for the deba on the underlying bills was stopped. the bills were pulled. so what do we do? well, the first thing we do is we look at what the problems are. what are the problems? we have a hundred different programs with a hundred sets of bureaucracies for surface transportation alone. why do we do that? why haven't we fixed it? that's a question the american people ought to be asking. we have 82 programs to
twice as big. and it would be great if all of it was constitutional, it could be great it was if it was all effective, if it was efficient and it would be great if we could afford it. but the fact is we're where we are today with $1.6 trillion deficits because we can't afford the government we have. and so we've not concentrated on the very areas where we can find mutual agreement, we've had three bartisan bills in here where wve cut money, gnificant money, a billion here, $5 billion here, $7...
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no big deal. ask the folks in florida, ask the folks in new orleans. ask the folks in gulfport, biloxi, people in california where the fires completely wiped out their homes. ask the people at ground zero. how long are you ready? i don't want y'all to become sicko like me and think about it all the time. my challenge to is this: think about the risk wherever you live and work. how prepared are you to deal with that risk? it doesn't have to be -- i know in washington the first thought is the biggest risk is terrorists. how many were here on 9/11? i wasn't. i heard the stories from people trying to get from their area just to get across the bridges. trying to get to mcclane. you didn't have to be at 9/11. it could have been a dirty bomb, some guy at 495 that has driven too long and taking out a substation. and the black out in '03 or '04 where it was a squirrel that took it out. all it has to be. everything thinks that, though fema, which owns no planes, trains, or automobiles, that the dhs will be there in a new york minute. there are 300 plus million p
no big deal. ask the folks in florida, ask the folks in new orleans. ask the folks in gulfport, biloxi, people in california where the fires completely wiped out their homes. ask the people at ground zero. how long are you ready? i don't want y'all to become sicko like me and think about it all the time. my challenge to is this: think about the risk wherever you live and work. how prepared are you to deal with that risk? it doesn't have to be -- i know in washington the first thought is the...
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again not causing any big delays because it is against the commute. mass transit if you want to use it everything is on time for bart, ace, muni metro and caltrain. remember kcbs, our radio partners, at 740-am and 106.9- fm. we pool all our information with them. so once you hit the road tune your radio to them. that is your traffic. back to you. >> thank you. >>> do they really work? we're talking about those calorie listings on restaurant menus. they may help you eat healthier. one in six fast food customers has bought lower calorie meals since the introduction of nutrition labeling in the u.s. that's according to a study in the british medical journal. researchers polled more than 15,000 customers at fast food chains in new york city where calories are posted on menus and signs by law. >>> people in wealthier parts of the world are more likely to suffer from depression than those who live in places with lower incomes. a stuffed 18 countries shows -- study of 18 countries shows more than 30% of the population in the u.s., france and the netherlands
again not causing any big delays because it is against the commute. mass transit if you want to use it everything is on time for bart, ace, muni metro and caltrain. remember kcbs, our radio partners, at 740-am and 106.9- fm. we pool all our information with them. so once you hit the road tune your radio to them. that is your traffic. back to you. >> thank you. >>> do they really work? we're talking about those calorie listings on restaurant menus. they may help you eat healthier....
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that's the big question. as long as we have flames, we'll have pollutants. that's the scene right now. taking a look from our mount vaca cam, you can see the inversion layer with the layer of smoke just hanging out over the valley right now. currently, the air temperature still stands in the 80s. the humidity is at 44% and the winds are out of west-southwest at 16 and that has been causing the flare-ups with that macro plastics fire that continues to burn in fairfield. the plume was between 9,000 and 5,000 feet but the inversion player which keeps the pollutants close to the is your fast is roughly about 2,000 feet. winds about blow south and west bringing haze to the central valley. we'll see it as long as the fire burns. out and about this evening, obviously we have the haze inland. we have the clouds and already a little bit of light drizzle around the bay. that marine layer is deepening along the coast. here we go with your pinpoint forecast overnight the low clouds the fog pushing back onshore reaching locally inland as far as the delta. then it begins
that's the big question. as long as we have flames, we'll have pollutants. that's the scene right now. taking a look from our mount vaca cam, you can see the inversion layer with the layer of smoke just hanging out over the valley right now. currently, the air temperature still stands in the 80s. the humidity is at 44% and the winds are out of west-southwest at 16 and that has been causing the flare-ups with that macro plastics fire that continues to burn in fairfield. the plume was between...
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but also the first latina, how big is the, that's a huge. then you have women, so data by women, valerie jared who's the senior advisor to the president and allin rosenthal in the white house and is there as a white house adviser on violence against women. that's the first time i've ever created a position like that in the white house and that is because i to the gobi is the president and vice president care about the issue of the violence against women so they have someone right there in the white house fighting for us. [applause] women obviously have unique, healthy and as you know one of the major pieces of legislation the president was able to get enacted in the affordable health care act which affected now 39 million people now have health care that didn't have it before the passage of our legislation. [applause] in the 2014 it will be illegal for insurance companies to deny women any coverage because of pre-existing illnesses or to charge more because they are women also to 15 million women who were uninsured to now game subsidies for
but also the first latina, how big is the, that's a huge. then you have women, so data by women, valerie jared who's the senior advisor to the president and allin rosenthal in the white house and is there as a white house adviser on violence against women. that's the first time i've ever created a position like that in the white house and that is because i to the gobi is the president and vice president care about the issue of the violence against women so they have someone right there in the...
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guest: i think there are too few big steps and not enough baby steps. i think it is critical for us. i was willing to vote on the medicare part d which a handful of our democrats did that with president bush because i could not imagine a health-care program for seniors without prescription drugs being integrated into it. was it perfect? no. did it take the necessary steps to get us started on that discussion and debate and the evolution of a senior health care plan that had prescription drugs? yes, it did. i think that is how we have to approach medicare. a baby girl born today as a 50% chance or better of living to 100 my husband's grandmother passed away a couple of years ago one a week shy of 112 living in her own home. these are the things that we are dealing with. people are living longer. i was very engaged with care coordination, wellness, how we coordinate care for our seniors in order to make sure not only are they getting the appropriate care but getting it in the setting that they want and having the quality of life that they want as well. me
guest: i think there are too few big steps and not enough baby steps. i think it is critical for us. i was willing to vote on the medicare part d which a handful of our democrats did that with president bush because i could not imagine a health-care program for seniors without prescription drugs being integrated into it. was it perfect? no. did it take the necessary steps to get us started on that discussion and debate and the evolution of a senior health care plan that had prescription drugs?...
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>> the way the kid asked it, he said, why do you have a big beard? and i didn't know how to answer. that just cuz. it grew. >> the beginning of the women's u.s. open round one belonged to 19-year-old amateur andy anderson who nailed this approach is on the out ninth hole. 2-under par through the 12th before play was suspended. so paula creamer defending champ didn't play today because of bad weather in colorado. and so we have a tie of the leaderboard. officer a cell phone going off is about the most disturbing thing for a tennis player. just ask caroline wozniakky. turns out the ring wasn't coming from the crowd it was coming from her opponent's bag. great time for eliza, who was with to be beaten by wozniaky in the swedeish open. don't bring your phone. >> or have it go off an break your opponent's concentration. >> playing in a huge tournament with a cell phone on? >> i'll be home for dinner. i'll get some milk. >> see you at 10:00 and 11:00. it's gets icy to dull pain, hot to relax it away fast. and started earning loads of points. you got a weather balloon with points? yes i di
>> the way the kid asked it, he said, why do you have a big beard? and i didn't know how to answer. that just cuz. it grew. >> the beginning of the women's u.s. open round one belonged to 19-year-old amateur andy anderson who nailed this approach is on the out ninth hole. 2-under par through the 12th before play was suspended. so paula creamer defending champ didn't play today because of bad weather in colorado. and so we have a tie of the leaderboard. officer a cell phone going off...
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it's obviously a natural talent but did you to it was going to be that big a deal on youtube? >> no. it was richmond news station that asked me to do it and i did it for them. defense has always been a lot of fun for me. >> now, baseball is in the family. amy, your sister, is at ucla. and she is actually dating the number one pick in the baseball draft this year, garrett cole. how's that working out? >> yeah. it's awesome. i'm happy for him and both of the them. >> there are going to be two major leaguers until the family soon. >> maybe. >> i don't know how serious they are. one both writer i don't know if you know this has compared you looking like the actor john stay most. have you heard that? >> aubrey huff was the first one to say that. >> really? >> we're going to put up a picture so our audience can see. what do you think? >> i think there are similarities i guess but i don't know. >> you're living the dream. pleasanton product. football coaches out here watching you tonight. so continued success and good luck to you and the giants. >> appreciate it. thank you. >> giants
it's obviously a natural talent but did you to it was going to be that big a deal on youtube? >> no. it was richmond news station that asked me to do it and i did it for them. defense has always been a lot of fun for me. >> now, baseball is in the family. amy, your sister, is at ucla. and she is actually dating the number one pick in the baseball draft this year, garrett cole. how's that working out? >> yeah. it's awesome. i'm happy for him and both of the them. >> there...
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he is going to the same big donors and asking them to write as big a check as they can so that he shows a big number only a portion of that can actually be spent on the primary election effort. host: kenneth vogel is our guest, a senior reporter for the politico. caller: i have had a question caller: i have had a question for a long time concerning the public unions, the teacher unions, and all those other types of unions. they put a lot of money towards candidates, but it is that taxpayer money paying for these public unions. i am a republican and i do not want my money to go to who they usually want their money to good to. hal in the world this -- is that constitutional or legal? host: what union are you in? you did not want your money going to the democrats. which union are you in? are you in a union? caller: no, i am not a union. as a taxpayer, i know that the public unions support the democrats usually. i am concerned that my money is going toward, you know, going out there. it is going to candidates that i would never support. host: logan in maryland. guest: unions are big spender
he is going to the same big donors and asking them to write as big a check as they can so that he shows a big number only a portion of that can actually be spent on the primary election effort. host: kenneth vogel is our guest, a senior reporter for the politico. caller: i have had a question caller: i have had a question for a long time concerning the public unions, the teacher unions, and all those other types of unions. they put a lot of money towards candidates, but it is that taxpayer...
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big issue here for parents and for all of us is privacy. how much information do you want to give away? how much information do you want your kids to give away? and quite frankly what age should your kids start being on facebook or google plus in the first place? >> yeah. you shared that with us what you're thinking teenaged? >> at the earliest. one of the things is you to, first of all, there are laws that -- by law they are not supposed to be on facebook until they're 13. and we don't let our 13-year- old on facebook. remember, kids are very socially and emotionally vulnerable at this age and that's a platform that when used unwisely which it often is, can lead to social emotional and even cognitive development issues. set limits and age limits. there are 7.5 million kids under the age of 13 on facebook today. those kids should not be on facebook! parents need to be involved. teachers need to understand this. >> let's put it in a nutshell again. you're concerned about that, that they will share things that later on could come back to haun
big issue here for parents and for all of us is privacy. how much information do you want to give away? how much information do you want your kids to give away? and quite frankly what age should your kids start being on facebook or google plus in the first place? >> yeah. you shared that with us what you're thinking teenaged? >> at the earliest. one of the things is you to, first of all, there are laws that -- by law they are not supposed to be on facebook until they're 13. and we...
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and it's not small, it's big. and so there is $60 billion a year that -- i mean over ten years that we could save just by reforming the social security and disability system. and that doesn't say you don't want to help people that are disabled. it says you want to do what's the best thing for our country and help those people that are disabled. but we have undermined and we have taken advantage of those who need our love and care and they cheat the system and we have a bureaucracy that doesn't take them off the system, and we have an incompetent system of jurisprudence within the social security administration that puts people on that should never be on. but the attack comes that you don't care about people if you -- if, in fact, you want to fix this program. social security, everybody says don't touch social security. this congress and the congress before it has stolen stolen $2.5 trillion from the money you have put into social security. they have written a little bitty i.o.u. note there and said, well, when you
and it's not small, it's big. and so there is $60 billion a year that -- i mean over ten years that we could save just by reforming the social security and disability system. and that doesn't say you don't want to help people that are disabled. it says you want to do what's the best thing for our country and help those people that are disabled. but we have undermined and we have taken advantage of those who need our love and care and they cheat the system and we have a bureaucracy that doesn't...
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for decades so we have big interest there. saudi arabia we clearly have a big interest whether you talk about the 60 billion selling them or the flow of oil out of the gulf etc. to nisha we don't have strategic interests. that's more i think seen as the success of an era of democracy. which i think we all agree is the best chance of succeeding because of this kind of a middle class revolution so you have to go country by country of what our interests are and it's hard to generalize across the board. i mean, in libya there's oil but we don't want a country to split in half. really the europeans are the most concerned because they already are. so i think our main concerns are egypt, bahrain -- all the gulf states because they are part of -- i.t. we are going to be back to the iranian issue in the next year, and how we deal with iran we have to have some kind of consensus of the gulf states and work with them about how we are going to contain iran. as we have a lot of interest in the gulf. the problem of iran these are really kin
for decades so we have big interest there. saudi arabia we clearly have a big interest whether you talk about the 60 billion selling them or the flow of oil out of the gulf etc. to nisha we don't have strategic interests. that's more i think seen as the success of an era of democracy. which i think we all agree is the best chance of succeeding because of this kind of a middle class revolution so you have to go country by country of what our interests are and it's hard to generalize across the...
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we are making a big mistake. if we think there is one, universal model of western democracy that at some point between now and 2050, if you think that is what the future of the world is going to look like, you are going to be one very disappointed person. the chances of western-style democracy emerging in any of these countries has to be between 0 and 5% at best. the possibility of alternative models is something that was raised by david wright at the begin -- at the beginning in his opening remarks. i want you to think seriously about what it implies. singapore is not worrying about the jasmine revolution. singapore is the model. think of china as a giant, technocratic singapore in which the one-party state evolves itself in ways to avoid the collapse of the soviet experience. the second point, and this is where differ, it is precisely when nations are struggling with problems of internal political reform and challenges from below that they are most likely to pursue a more selfish and aggressive foreign policy.
we are making a big mistake. if we think there is one, universal model of western democracy that at some point between now and 2050, if you think that is what the future of the world is going to look like, you are going to be one very disappointed person. the chances of western-style democracy emerging in any of these countries has to be between 0 and 5% at best. the possibility of alternative models is something that was raised by david wright at the begin -- at the beginning in his opening...
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twice as big. and it would be great if all of it was constitutional, it could be great it was if it was all effective, if it was efficient and it would be great if we could afford it. but the fact is we're where we are today with $1.6 trillion deficits because we can't afford the government we have. and so we've not concentrated on the very areas where we can find mutual agreement, we've had three bipartisan bills in here where we've cut money, significant money, a billion here, $5 billion here, $7 billion here, go through the senate with vast majority votes only to go nowhere. because the allowance for the debate o the underlying bills was stopped. the bills were pulled. so what do we do? well, the first thing we do is we look at what the problems are. what are the problems? we have a hundred different programs with a hundred sets of bureaucracies for surface transportation alone. why do we do that? why haven't we fixed it? that's a question the american people ought to be asking. we have 82 progr
twice as big. and it would be great if all of it was constitutional, it could be great it was if it was all effective, if it was efficient and it would be great if we could afford it. but the fact is we're where we are today with $1.6 trillion deficits because we can't afford the government we have. and so we've not concentrated on the very areas where we can find mutual agreement, we've had three bipartisan bills in here where we've cut money, significant money, a billion here, $5 billion...
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those are the big ones. that was the sum and stance of s the sum and stains of what they came up for. what are entitlement programs? things that we're entitled to by virginia tie of our age, if we are 65 years of age, we paid into social security, medicare, we may be eligible -- will be eligible in all likelihood for medicare f we're disabled, totally disabled to work, we'll be eligible for medicare, even before age 65. if we paid into social security for a number of years, we'll be eligible foyer early retirement for sact age 62. we can take it at 67 for full retirement benefits, which i think are roughly about $2,000 per month max, something like that. but anyway, those are some things -- medicare, medicaid, social security are entitlement programs. they said they should all be on the table. they did not propose using social security to balance the budget but what they did say is say we've got a long-term problem in social security with the imbalance between now the amount of money that is coming into soci
those are the big ones. that was the sum and stance of s the sum and stains of what they came up for. what are entitlement programs? things that we're entitled to by virginia tie of our age, if we are 65 years of age, we paid into social security, medicare, we may be eligible -- will be eligible in all likelihood for medicare f we're disabled, totally disabled to work, we'll be eligible for medicare, even before age 65. if we paid into social security for a number of years, we'll be eligible...
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why big money always have to throw the burden on the backs of the poor. and i know people who will end up out on the streets if they go through with any major cuts in these programs. there is a lot of waste in these programs that could be taken care of. the hierarchies and government -- in government, that just will not let go. it seems like a couple of years ago there was a debate that drag on for months -- that was about health care. now we have another debate is dragging on for months, and now it is the deficit. it is like we are all being deceived. i don't go for conspiracy theories, but it is like our attention has been dragged away from something else that is really going on. host: arthur from corpus christi, texas. next is jackie who is a democrat from indianapolis. caller: good morning para you know -- good morning. you know, i have been watching politics ever since obama was an office and it appears to me, it does not matter what he does, he can't do anything right. as it relates to all of this talk about social security and being labeled as an e
why big money always have to throw the burden on the backs of the poor. and i know people who will end up out on the streets if they go through with any major cuts in these programs. there is a lot of waste in these programs that could be taken care of. the hierarchies and government -- in government, that just will not let go. it seems like a couple of years ago there was a debate that drag on for months -- that was about health care. now we have another debate is dragging on for months, and...
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a couple of big wars. which instead of everybody being patriotic and really assist the country, we borrow and do it on a credit card. that's a couple trillion dollars. then we have a crash on wall street. another $2 trillion or $3 trillion. that's where the debt came from. i could lay the blame at the feet of the republican leadership and administration, but we are where we are and we've got to deal with it. it's got to be done in a balanced way. both the revenue side of the ledger and the expense side of the ledger. if our goal is to pay down the debt, you need more revenue and you need less expense. it's both sides. you can't just say, we're going to cut, cut, cut. we're going to take it out of medicare, we're going to privatize social security, we're going to eliminate early childhood education. you've got to deal with the expenses and we know that. but you've got to have revenue and in this instance, the republicans say you know what, we're not going to have additional taxes for millionaires and billio
a couple of big wars. which instead of everybody being patriotic and really assist the country, we borrow and do it on a credit card. that's a couple trillion dollars. then we have a crash on wall street. another $2 trillion or $3 trillion. that's where the debt came from. i could lay the blame at the feet of the republican leadership and administration, but we are where we are and we've got to deal with it. it's got to be done in a balanced way. both the revenue side of the ledger and the...
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i'm paying taxes big time all my life. now the thing is, i am so upset with the ignorance with the calls that come in and it's devastating to say that the rich are helping the poor to get jobs is absolutely ludicrous. i am so upset because there's a goal to tear down the little guy, of course, and then, of course, the goal is to destroy obama which is unspeakable. the middle class and the poor are suffering. and all because of money, money, money. that's what's so upsetting to me. >> guest: well, there's absolutely no question that there's a growing gap between the have's and have not's in the world and in the united states as well. and it's not just an issue of wealth, although that's clearly one of the issues. it's also an issue of education, which is going to have profound impacts on us in the future. importantly, the comprehensive tax reform that's outlined in the comeback america restoring fiscal insanity report under both frame works anyone who makes something above the poverty level will pay something. those who end
i'm paying taxes big time all my life. now the thing is, i am so upset with the ignorance with the calls that come in and it's devastating to say that the rich are helping the poor to get jobs is absolutely ludicrous. i am so upset because there's a goal to tear down the little guy, of course, and then, of course, the goal is to destroy obama which is unspeakable. the middle class and the poor are suffering. and all because of money, money, money. that's what's so upsetting to me. >>...
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of course they'd be in big trouble. and the senate is not in trouble but the country is in trouble because the senate is not doing its job and neither the house nor the senate did its job in the last congress for the first time ever and that's how we go into three years since we had a work document that we should have to work with. and what do we do this week? the disappointment to all three of us is we said we wanted to stay this week and deal with these issues. we started out trying to deal with the libya resolution which apparently wasn't important enough to deal with last thursday when we were going to take a week to work in our states. and then when people on the republican side said we really think we ought to be debating the reason we were supposed to stay, we still don't do that. we have this amendment -- i think it was supposed to be and is a sense of the senate that millionaires aren't paying enough taxes. now, we all understand -- we all understand the politics of that, just like we understand the politics of
of course they'd be in big trouble. and the senate is not in trouble but the country is in trouble because the senate is not doing its job and neither the house nor the senate did its job in the last congress for the first time ever and that's how we go into three years since we had a work document that we should have to work with. and what do we do this week? the disappointment to all three of us is we said we wanted to stay this week and deal with these issues. we started out trying to deal...
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industry which i didn't realize was having such a difficult time, but they're getting killed by the big warehouses that are selling to the folks who like to buy car parts. and, but this isn't just a main street versus internet because all these internet companies are on main street somewhere. and what happens when we get to the point where everybody's internet? aren't we all still just main street? and aren't we then in the same exact position as we are today where the internet, main street retailer in downtown sioux falls, south dakota, is competing with the internet mainstream retailer in utah without that price differential, and, you know, they're butting heads against each other trying to steal reach other's -- each other's local customers. in our view this is a retailing versus retailing, and at some point in this process we all have to compete with each other without the government giving one a competitive advantage over another. >> host: mr. peterson, you said earlier that you saw state sales tax going away. could you expand on that a little bit? >> guest: there is considerable c
industry which i didn't realize was having such a difficult time, but they're getting killed by the big warehouses that are selling to the folks who like to buy car parts. and, but this isn't just a main street versus internet because all these internet companies are on main street somewhere. and what happens when we get to the point where everybody's internet? aren't we all still just main street? and aren't we then in the same exact position as we are today where the internet, main street...
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that's his big solution. number two solution, more job-killing free trade agreements. great patent reform. yeah, maybe someday. then at the very end, oh, we should have a little bitty infrastructure bank. oh, ok. now, the republicans on thursday, they preceded this in one option. they proposed that the united states of america with crumbling highways, falling down bridges and obsolete transit systems cut infrastructure by 35%. so the construction industry that has today 16% unemployment, under the republican plan 25% unemployment. that's great. that's going to work too. oh, yeah, and more tax cuts. you know, we lack the will around here to address our nation's greatest problems. not the means. chronic unemployment is the greatest problem in this country. we solve chronic unemployment, a quarter of the deficit goes away because people are not collecting unemployment benefits and food stamps. they're working and surviving and paying taxes. now, how about canceling some of these stupid tax cuts? particularly the social security tax holiday? let's not borrow $110 billion f
that's his big solution. number two solution, more job-killing free trade agreements. great patent reform. yeah, maybe someday. then at the very end, oh, we should have a little bitty infrastructure bank. oh, ok. now, the republicans on thursday, they preceded this in one option. they proposed that the united states of america with crumbling highways, falling down bridges and obsolete transit systems cut infrastructure by 35%. so the construction industry that has today 16% unemployment, under...
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big surprise, the federal government is probably not the best insurance agent in the world. i mean, when you see that 1% of the policy holders are getting 40% of the claims, something is seriously wrong. and i'm going to be offering an amendment shortly to eliminate this program and i'll speak more to it at that time. thanks for the time. the chair: the gentlewoman's time has expired. the gentlewoman from california is recognized. ms. waters: madam chairman, i would like to yield to the gentleman from texas three minutes. he has worked very hard to make sure that we open up communications with communities that are located in areas where flood insurance maps have not been updated in 20 years. he's worked hard on this, i yield to the gentleman three minutes. the chair: the gentleman from texas is recognized for three minutes. >> thank you, madam chair. i want to thank congresswoman waters for her leadership on this issue. i also want to thank the subcommittee chairwoman biggert, also financial services chairman bachus, ranking member frank for their bipartisan work on this pie
big surprise, the federal government is probably not the best insurance agent in the world. i mean, when you see that 1% of the policy holders are getting 40% of the claims, something is seriously wrong. and i'm going to be offering an amendment shortly to eliminate this program and i'll speak more to it at that time. thanks for the time. the chair: the gentlewoman's time has expired. the gentlewoman from california is recognized. ms. waters: madam chairman, i would like to yield to the...
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this problem is too big to try to solve it with just part of the federal fiscal picture. it's going to take all parts to solve this problem. mr. president, the group of six, aim plowed to say, came up -- i'm proud to say, came up with a plan that stablizes this debt and begins to bring it down and avoiding this skyrocketing debt that we are otherwise going to experience. mr. president, this amendment, this legislation before us would stop it in its tracks. i think that would be a profound mistake. i hope my colleagues reject this ill-considered plan. ask that the quorum call be dispensed with. the presiding officer: without objection. mr. sessions: mr. president, one of the things that from us the -- one of the things that frustrates the american people about washington is how hard it is to get straightforward answers. we in the congress have that same difficulty. it is hard to know sometimes what numbers and statements and plans really mean and what they will cost. politicians offer a budget proposal, and they say it cuts taxes even though taxes go up. they even come up
this problem is too big to try to solve it with just part of the federal fiscal picture. it's going to take all parts to solve this problem. mr. president, the group of six, aim plowed to say, came up -- i'm proud to say, came up with a plan that stablizes this debt and begins to bring it down and avoiding this skyrocketing debt that we are otherwise going to experience. mr. president, this amendment, this legislation before us would stop it in its tracks. i think that would be a profound...